Giorgio Pieretti is a seasoned software engineer with 22 years of experience specializing in Python and Plone CMS development, based in Geneva. He has significant open-source contributions to CERN’s widely used Indico event management system, enhancing backend registration, category workflows, and badge design features. A practical team leader and long-time computer teacher, he combines hands-on coding with mentorship and systems administration, particularly on OpenSuSE Linux. He also brings cross-platform mobile expertise as a Titanium TCAD certified developer for native Android and iOS apps. Trained as an engineer at Università degli Studi di Trieste, Giorgio pairs deep technical breadth with a knack for improving complex event-driven systems used by large research communities.
22 years of coding experience
Engineer's degree, Engineer's degree at Università degli Studi di Trieste
Indico - A feature-rich event management system, made @ CERN, the place where the Web was born.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:112 reviews, 5 commits, 24 PRs in 5 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Giorgio primarily contributed to the backend of the Indico event management system, focusing on features related to event registration and category management. Their work involved modifying the core logic to include signals for new registration forms, hiding invisible events in category listings, and converting lazy strings to unicode for badge designer sorting. They also added an event logo placeholder within the designer module.
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